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About The Banks Bridal Suites & Lodging

Welcome to The Banks, a boutique collection of suites located in the heart of downtown Joliet. Inspired by the city’s rich history and vibrant arts scene, The Banks was created to stylish accommodations that feel like home.

Welcome to The Banks Bridal Suites and Lodging, a boutique collection of suites located in the heart of downtown Joliet. Inspired by the city’s rich history and vibrant arts scene, The Banks bridal suites were created to give a bride the perfect space to start her wedding day. Accommodations that feel at home. The Banks building was built i  the Early 1900’s and still carries all the original charm throughout. With all the original wood trim and doors, we have mixed old with new for a beautifully thought-out space. The interior was Design by world famous Johnathan baily with the TBG. He has been featured in Architectural digest. Each space is beautifully thought out to make every detail special. The Banks suites are ideal for getting ready for the morning of your big day or to get away for the weekend 

Conveniently Located By These Wonderful Wedding Venues

The Hayle Mansion

The Haley Mansion serves as a beautiful wedding venue, bridal shower, banquet, or special event space. As a result, it is the most recognized and convenient historic wedding venue in the Southwest suburbs and all of Chicagoland.

Jacob Henry Mansion

The mansion estate offers the opportunity to host your Wedding, Ceremony, and Reception together at one venue, featuring on-site venues like the Old Central Church and the Lawn & Gardens.

The Grand Ballroom

Nestled in the heart of downtown, The Grand Ballroom at Joliet Union Station is an iconic Beaux-Arts landmark offering timeless elegance for weddings and private events. 

Rialto Square Theater

The historic Rialto Square Theater is one of the premier entertainment venues in Joliet, Illinois and houses musicals, plays, concerts, and stand-up comedy shows. They also provide private events. and weddings. 

Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66

Illinois has a rich musical heritage that has influenced other musical artists across the globe. This world-class museum provides enlightening educational programs and collects, preserves, and exhibits the history of artists who have reached national and international recognition.

Renaissance Center

Opened in 1858, just six years after the incorporation of the City of Joliet, the Illinois State Penitentiary, Joliet, now known simply as the “Old Joliet Prison,” has – for better or worse been – synonymous with the City of Joliet for nearly its entire history. Enjoy self-guided, guided, and after-dark tours. 

Rancho Los Guzman

Experience the charm of our hacienda-style venue, perfect for unforgettable events. Whether it’s a Quinceañera, wedding, milestone celebration, or corporate gathering, our spacious barn blends rustic elegance with rich culture. From delicious menus to stunning spaces, we handle every detail to reflect your vision. Ready to celebrate? Check our online calendar, call us, or fill out a contact form to book your special day. ¡Viva la fiesta!

The Matise

Welcome to The Matise – the perfect backdrop for your special event. Our historic wedding and event venue, located just south of Chicago, IL, offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all. Our team of dedicated professionals are here to provide you with full-service, custom event planning, ensuring that every detail is taken care of so you can relax and enjoy your celebration.

Get In Touch

317 N. Chicago St. Joliet, Illinois 60431
(815) 214-9217
info@bankssuites.com